In preparation for school opening next week, the National Treasury on Wednesday released Sh31.34 billion towards the education sector.

According to the Treasury, the fund is distributed as follows;

1. State Department for Basic Education Sh4.74 billion – Free Primary Education Term 1

2. ⁠State Department for Basic EducationSh7.60 billion – Capitation for Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) for Term 1.

3. ⁠State Department for Basic Education Sh2.80 billion- School examination and Invigilation fees:

4. ⁠State Department for Basic Education Sh16.20 billion for Free Day Secondary Education